New Delhi: The Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) of the Indian Army Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai, visited Manipur on February 24 and 25, 2025 to gain a “comprehensive understanding” of the situation along the Indo-Myanmar Border (IMB) and insights into the status of ongoing border infrastructure developments in the state.
The Defence Ministry stated that Lieutenant General Ghai’s visit highlighted the collaborative approach between the military and state officials to implement strategic initiatives aimed at promoting stability and the welfare of the people of Manipur.
During his visit to Imphal, Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai called on the Governor of Manipur Ajay Kumar Bhalla, the State Security Advisor, the Chief Secretary of Manipur and the Director General of Police of Manipur, the Defence Ministry stated today. The DGMO focused on the operational preparedness of the Indian Army, it added.
Lieutenant General Ghai assessed the security situation along the Indo-Myanmar Border (IMB), and the current security dynamics in the state, including fringe areas. He also emphasised a ‘whole of Government approach’ during interactions with key stakeholders.
The discussions centred around the normalisation of the prevailing security situation in the state, particularly the need to enhance border management and strengthen security infrastructure along the Indo-Myanmar Border.
– global bihari bureau
